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Role Play

I am employed by a television production company as a personal footslave to one of their contracted actresses. For the past 12 months it has been my privilege to serve the pretty, 25 year old, brunette soap-star miss Rebecca, who plays the role of a newly married young woman called ‘Julie’ in one of the Gynarchy’s most popular TV series. ‘Julie’ is one of the show’s most controversial characters, as she is currently having a wild, passionate, on-screen affair with a much older man. The actress who plays her is therefore under quite a lot of stress at the present time as she has a lot of highly emotional scenes to take part in, and she is the centre of every one’s attention both on and off screen. I think she is enjoying it though! I too have a role in the soap opera, but it is only a bit part – that of ‘miss Julie’s personal footslave.’ It is, needless to say, a non-speaking role! I am really just a ‘prop’ designed to add an element of realism to the soap opera. After all, what young,